Wet-strength tissue paper can be dyed, resisted, stamped and painted just like fabric to create an enormous range of stunning results, perfect for making unique papercraft items. Within this practical and inspiring book, discover:
This book is as beautiful as it is practical. Dye, paint and colour like fabric; craft like paper.
Table of Contents
Introduction 6
TECHNIQUES 8
1: Crumple and adding texture 10
2: Dip dye 20
3: Pole wrap (arashi) 24
4: Clamping (itajime) 30
5: Folding spiderwebs 34
6: Twisting 40
7: Tie dye 44
8: Wax resist paste florals 50
9: Hot wax 56
10: Hand painting flowers 60
PROJECTS 66
1: Gift tags 68
2: Bookmarks 76
3: Notecards and envelopes 84
4: Serving trays 92
5: Storage boxes 98
6: Tealight and candle holders 102
7: Tissue flowers 112
8: Seascape collage 120
9: Meadowscape on board 126
10: Abstract flowers on board 132
Inspiration 138
Troubleshooting 142
Templates 144
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